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Belarusian President says his country doesn’t need a Russian airbase

Posted on October 9, 2015October 9, 2015 by alert5

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko was quoted by the media by saying that his country does not need a Russia airbase.

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By Dmitriy Pichugin [GFDL 1.2 or GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons
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U.S. airman who thwarted French train attack stabbed in hometown

Posted on October 9, 2015October 9, 2015 by alert5

Airman 1st Class Spencer Stone, who helped stop a terror attack on a French train this summer, has been stabbed three times outside a bar in his hometown on Oct. 8.

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By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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XH558’s National Tour this weekend

Posted on October 9, 2015 by alert5

XH558 will make two large orbital tours around the U.K. this weekend and here are the locations to view the iconic warbird on its last few flights. Hit the source for more details.

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DR Congo governor says UN helicopter attack killed five civilians, UN refutes report

Posted on October 9, 2015October 9, 2015 by alert5

A UN helicopter attack against rebels this week in the Democratic Republic of Congo had killed five civilians, governor of North Kivu province told AFP by phone.

Nord Kivu, RD Congo,  Un hélicoptère d'attaque MI-24 de la Force de la MONUSCO dans le ciel de la province du Nord Kivu (région de RWINDI)
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Danish F-16s arrived home from Middle East

Posted on October 9, 2015October 9, 2015 by alert5

Denmark’s Defense Minister Peter Christensen was at Skrydstrup Air Force Base on Oct. 7 to welcome home seven F-16s and the airmen from their deployment in Kuwait.

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